Brockville Legion Track and Field Athletes Did Well at Olympic Trials/U20 Nationals in Montreal Over the Weekend

Montreal – Twenty local athletes were in Montreal the last couple of days competing at the Olympic Trials/U20 Nationals and coming away with some great results.

There were several medals won with multiple athletes reaching the semis or finals and personal bests in rainy and windy conditions.

Travis Gaffney won Bronze in the U20 Men’s 5000m and U20 Men’s 3000m over the weekend while Jacques Mboma, Jonah Hawes, Rayane Link, and Alex Plant placed 4th in the U20 Men’s 4x400m.

William Kizell came in 5th in Men’s Discus while Parker Levac came in 7th in the U20 Men’s 5000m.

Here are the full results:

Travis Gaffney- 🇨🇦 Bronze – U20 Men’s 5000m and 🇨🇦 Bronze U20 Men’s 3000m

Jacques Mboma, Jonah Hawes, Rayane Link, Alex Plant -4th – U20 Men’s 4x400m

William Kizell -5th- Men’s Discus

Parker Levac – 7th- U20 Men’s 5000m and 19th U20 Men’s 3000m

Emma Morrow- 11th – U20 Women’s 5000m and 30th U20 Women’s 3000m

Alexandre Huneault – 11th – U20 Men’s Decathlon

Taylor Corney – 11th – Men’s Javelin

Leif Piatkowski – 11th – U20 Men’s High Jump

Delali Afidenyo – 14th – U20 Men’s Triple Jump

Jackson Witham – 17th – U20 Men’s 1500m

Tim Williams – 20th – U20 Men’s 110mH

Tieghan Wallace -27th – Woman’s 200m

Rayane Link -35th – U20 Men’s 800m

Alex Plant – 40th – U20 Men’s 800m

Jacques Mboma – 40th – U20 Men’s 400m

Chris Brennan – 48th -Men’s 400m

Mason Jones – 55th – Men’s 800m